The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Turkey Sentences Captain and First Officer to Jail for Cocaine in Cargo
Strong condemnation is emerging after a Turkish court this week sentenced a captain and his first officer each to 30 yea...
Multipurpose Cargo Sector Consolidation Deal for Spliethoff and ForestWave
Consolidation continues in the multipurpose cargo sector. The Dutch Spliethoff Group is acquiring a majority interest in...
SOV Servicing UK's Hornsea Wind Farm Hits and Damages Wind Turbine
One of the modern Service Operations Vessels designed specifically to service offshore wind farms was involved in an inc...
Photos: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship Leaves Meyer Shipyard for Sea Trials
Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship Disney Treasure (144,256 GT) made her conveyance from the shipyard located inland in Germ...
Russian Missile Damages Odesa Port and Docked Bulker
Reports are coming from Ukraine of a Russian missile strike on the city of Odesa that damaged port infrastructure and a...
Star Capital-Led Partnership Completes Acquisition of V.Group
A private equity consortium led by STAR Capital has completed its purchase of V.Group, the world's largest shipmanagement comp...
Wärtsilä and Chevron Start Unique Engine Conversion to Reduce Methane Slip
Wärtsilä and Chevron Shipping Company are starting a first-of-its-kind program to convert engines on six of th...
Report: Unsafe Crane Training Cost Second Officer His Left Leg
A ship-wide practice of using the emergency controls on a deck crane led to an officer losing his leg aboard a survey vessel in...
Rolls-Royce Sells Naval Propulsor Business to Fairbanks Morse
Rolls-Royce Sells Naval Propulsor Business to Fairbanks Morse As part of its ongoing strategy to hone its operations to impro...
NTSB: Slack Lines Allowed River Current to Pull Bulker Off the Dock
The National Trasportation Safety Board has completed its review of a breakaway incident involving a bulker at a terminal on the L...